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Welcome! The ABCs of School Nutrition Program supports school nutrition programs by providing training, resources, and tailored technical assistance to Illinois school nutrition professionals. On our blog, you'll find a variety success stories from schools around Illinois who have worked with us on Smarter Lunchroom initiatives, Breakfast After the Bell, and more! We also highlight School Nutrition Heroes who are committed to serving healthy meals and our winning Meal of the Month photo contest entries. To navigate, feel free to scroll through the posts, or narrow it down by selecting relevant categories (displayed on the right side of the page). Have a question? Choose the "ASK A SCHOOL NUTRITION QUESTION" category to get to the pinned post.

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  • Smarter Lunchroom Success: Parkwood Elementary School

    Smarter Lunchrooms in Action

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    ABCs of School Nutrition staff have been working with Parkwood Elementary School in Hanover Park to integrate Smarter Lunchroom principles. In the 2016-2017 school year, they implemented seven additional practices from the previous assessment.

    Their food service manager shared, "The students love looking at the colorful posters we've added to the lunchroom!"

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